Well blest is he who has a dear one dead; A friend he has whose face will never change- A dear communion that will not grow strange; The anchor of a love is death.

The red rose whispers of passion, And the white rose breathes of love; O, the red rose is a falcon, And the white rose is a dove.

Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.

Anonymity is the fame of the future.

Be silent and safe-silence never betrays you.

When honor comes to you, be ready to take it; But reach not to seize it before it is near.

Too late we learn, a man must hold his friend Unjudged, accepted, trusted to the end.

And we who have toiled for freedom's law, have we sought for freedom's soul? Have we learned at last that human right is not a part but the whole?

The organized charity, scrimped and iced, In the name of a cautious, statistical Christ.

Put least trust in him who is foremost to praise you, nor judge of a road till it draw to the end.

Doubt is brother-devil to Despair.

You need a body to preserve your soul, not a set of abstract principles.

There are few couples as unhappy as those who are too proud to admit their unhappiness.

Whatsoever is, is in God.

Because to tell you the truth, most of the time dying seems pretty much like my only means of escape

I can't even drive a car. I don't have a driver's license. I have a rented apartment in New York. That's it. When I travel, I have almost all of my possessions with me. That's how little I own.

LBJ held up Detroit as a model of what the Great Society could accomplish. He was right.

In science, nothing is ever 100% proven.

Having twin girls is a life changer - that's for sure. But I like getting up and changing diapers. It's the things you do.

If you have wind it becomes more difficult than you think.

We must never shed tears That is the life form’s defeat and if we give into the emotions then it only becomes proof of our inability to control it.